Tom Renner

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No one knows local sports quite like Tom Renner, The Daily Voice's Sports Editor. For 22 years, he covered the field for The Stamford Advocate. He's been in Fairfield County since 1987.

Tom was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Fairfield Giants Pee Wees Win Title Game Fairfield Giants Pee Wees Win Title Game
Fairfield Giants Pee Wees Win Title Game FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Fairfield Giants Junior Pee Wee 1 won the Southern Connecticut Bob Boss Championship, beating the Park City Panthers, 19-12. "This was a heck of a game and a great way to end the season," coach Dave Houghton said. "Every one of the 26 boys on our team played great today. They should all be very proud of themselves. I know I am. They are all Giants. The Panthers came roaring back, and we stood up to the test to win this championship." Finn Duran, Henry Houghton and Owen Cirilli scored touchdowns for the Giants. The Giants took a 7-0 lead on Duran’s 3-yard touchdown ru…

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Norwalk, CT
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County Athletes Run Strong at Regionals County Athletes Run Strong at Regionals
County Athletes Run Strong at Regionals FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Fairfield Prep’s Connor Rog finished second to lead a strong performance by area runners at the New England High School cross country championships Saturday at North Scituate, R.I. Rog, a senior, ran 15:27 on the 5-kilometer course. He finished one second behind Mike Marsella, a senior from Chariho High School in Rhode Island. Fairfield Warde’s Harry Warnick finished fourth, while Staples’ Henry Wynne finished seventh. Prep’s boys finished second in team scoring, while Darien was ninth. In the girls race, Greenwich’s Abby Markowitz finished 28th overall to help the…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Girls Basketball Results Norwalk Girls Basketball Results
Norwalk Girls Basketball Results NORWALK, Conn. – The Norwalk Parks and Recreation Girls Basketball Association headed into the final weeks with teams vying for playoff positioning. The Comets and Monarchs are tied in Division Two with 8-1 records and will face off in the final regular season game this week. The Lady Stags, Hoyas, and Red Storm are all tied in Division Three with 6-2 records. The Volunteers and Bruins pace Division Four with the Tar Heels in hot pursuit. Division Two (5th/6th grade) Comets 25, Shock 12: The Kevin Morton Elite Pitcher Training Comets(8-1) jumped out to a 17-4 halftime lead and never looked…

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Westport, CT
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Staples Soccer Survives in Overtime Staples Soccer Survives in Overtime
Staples Soccer Survives in Overtime WESTPORT, Conn. – Max Hoberman’s goal with 7:45 left in the second overtime gave Staples a 1-0 victory over Manchester in the first round of the Class LL soccer tournament Friday in Westport. Staples advances to meet the No. 6 Farmington boys team Monday at 2 p.m. in Farmington. Hoberman converted a beautiful cross by Steve Smith in a game where the Wreckers dominated but could not cash in their opportunities. A blast by Jake Malowitz late in the first half caromed off the crossbar, and Max Hoberman, Smith and Alex Tonsberg had good scoring chances in the second half. While frustrated on of…

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Darien, CT
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Darien Field Hockey Bounces Back in Big Way Darien Field Hockey Bounces Back in Big Way
Darien Field Hockey Bounces Back in Big Way DARIEN, CONN. – It took seven minutes for Darien to declare there would no lasting effects of suffering its first field hockey loss in four years. The Blue Wave, and Lilly Cassidy in particular, spent the remaining 53 minutes proving that they are still the best team in the state. Cassidy scored three goals as top-seeded Darien routed No. 17 Pomperaug, 4-0, in the first round of the state Class M tournament. Darien will meet the winner of a game between No. 8 Guilford and No. 9 East Lyme in the quarterfinals on Monday. Darien lost to Staples, 1-0, in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Ath…

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Stamford, CT
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Stamford Veteran Belts Out the Banner Stamford Veteran Belts Out the Banner
Stamford Veteran Belts Out the Banner STAMFORD, Conn. — Carmine Vaccaro, of Stamford, sings "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the Darien-Pomperaug field hockey playoff game Friday at Darien High School. Vaccaro, the timekeeper for the Blue Wave sports teams, wore his World War II U.S. Navy uniform to the game to help celebrate Veterans Day. Vaccaro is also a member of the Stamford Old Timers.

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Grizzlies Savor Successful Season Norwalk Grizzlies Savor Successful Season
Norwalk Grizzlies Savor Successful Season NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk Grizzlies 8th grade football coach Chris Santopietro expected to be playing in the semifinals of the Fairfield County Football League this weekend. The Grizzlies, who went 5-1 during the regular season, were derailed with a 7-0 loss to Darien Blue in last weekend’s semifinals. While the loss stings, the season was far and away the best in the three-year history of the Grizzlies’ program. The growth of the team, which tied and defeated New Canaan teams that have been long-time league powerhouses during the regular season, showed Santopietro and co-founder Matt Heffera…

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Norwalk 4th Graders Play for State Title Norwalk 4th Graders Play for State Title
Norwalk 4th Graders Play for State Title NORWALK, Conn. – The Norwalk Packers fourth grade team plays Bristol at 9 a.m., Sunday at Shelton High School in the American Youth Football state championship game. The winner advances to the New England championship later this month. The New England winner will travel to Florida for the national championships next month. Norwalk advanced to the state championship with a 31-12 victory over Shelton last Sunday. The Packers, coached by Mike DiIorio, are 9-1 on the season. They lost their first game of the season to Newtown, 7-6, but have been unstoppable since. They have outscored opponents …

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High-Scoring King, St. Luke's Clash Saturday High-Scoring King, St. Luke's Clash Saturday
High-Scoring King, St. Luke's Clash Saturday STAMFORD, Conn. – King hosts St. Luke’s in the final regular-season game for both football teams Saturday at 1 p.m. The Vikings are 4-3, while the Crusaders are 5-1. St. Luke’s, of New Canaan, won last year’s meeting, 48-20, while the Vikings, from Stamford, won in 2009, 42-22. This year’s game should be another high-scoring contest, as both teams have shown an ability to light up the scoreboard. The Crusaders have scored 222 points this season, which includes a 64-13 rout of Kingswood-Oxford on Oct. 6. St. Luke’s features running back Noel Thomas, who has rushed for 883 yards on 64 carries…

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Darien, CT
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Seniors in Spotlight at Darien Home Finale Seniors in Spotlight at Darien Home Finale
Seniors in Spotlight at Darien Home Finale DARIEN, Conn. – Darien High School football seniors will be honored before Saturday’s final home game of the season. Kickoff is set for 1:30 p.m. against Bassick. The seniors in the picture include: back row, left to right: Ryan Barthold, Joe Puzio, Clay Barker, Max Gunn, Head Coach Rob Trifone, Ryan Gregory, Steven Wildish, Corey Eppley, Chris Smith and Patrick McDonald. Front row, left to right: Steven Ciasullo, Tyler Maul, Jim Anderson, Brett O'Donnell, Nick Connery, Jake Coughlin, Mike Stovall and Kyle Pasquarella. Missing is Harlan Smith. The Blue Wave (7-1) are currently ranked eight…

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